The damage mechanism route to better armor materials

International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 566-573

  Shockey, Donald A ^a   Simons, Jeffrey W ^a   Curran, Donald R ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLISTIC PERFORMANCE; BRITTLE MATERIALS; CERAMIC TARGET; CROSS SECTION; DAMAGE MECHANISM; DEEP PENETRATION; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; FLOW BEHAVIORS; FLOW RESISTANCE; FRACTURE BEHAVIOR; FRACTURE PATTERN; MICROSTRUCTURAL VARIABLES; POSITIVE EFFECTS;

BRITTLE FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECTILES;

ARMOR;

EID: 77957300390     PISSN: 1546542X     EISSN: 17447402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2010.02509.x     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. D. A. Shockey, A. H. Marchand, S. R. Skaggs, G. E. Cort, M. W. Burkett R. Parker Failure Phenomenology of Confined Ceramic Targets and Impacting Rods Int. J. Impact Eng., 9 [3] 263 275 (1990). Also in Ceramic Armor Materials by Design, Edited by J. W. McCauley, A. Crowson, W. A. Gooch Jr., A. M. Rajendran, S. J. Bless, K. V. Logan, M. Normandia, and S. Wax. American Ceramic Society, Westerville, OH, 385-402, 2002.
2. D. A. Shockey, D. Bergmannshoff, D. R. Curran J. W. Simons "Physics of Glass Failure during Rod Penetration," Proceedings of the American Ceramic Society 32nd Annual Conference on Composites, Materials, and Structures, Daytona Beach, FL, January 28-31, 2008.
3. J. Mescall C. Tracy, "Improved Modeling of Fracture in Ceramic Armor," Proceedings of the 1986 Army Science Conference, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, June 17-20, 1986.
4. J. Mescall V. Weiss, "Materials Behavior under High Stress and Ultra-high Loading Rates-Part II," Proceedings of the 29th Sagamore Army Conference, Army Materials and Mechanics Research Center, Watertown, MA, 1984.
5. J. C. La Salvia J. W. McCauley Inelastic Deformation Mechanisms and Damage in Structural Ceramics Subjected to High-Velocity Impact Int. J. App. Ceram. Tech., 2010, in press.
6. J. C. LaSalvia, R. B. Leavy, J. R. Houskamp, H. T. Miller, D. E. MacKenzie J. Campbell "Ballistic Impact Damage Observations in a Hot-Pressed Boron Carbide," Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Ceramics and Advanced Composites, 2009, 30, [5] (2009).
7. S. M. Wiederhorn Fracture Surface Energy of Glass J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 52 [2] 99 105 (1969).
8. C. E. Anderson Jr., T. J. Holmquist, D. L. Orphal T. Behner Dwell and Interface Defeat on Glass Targets Int. J. App. Ceram. Tech., 2010, in press.
9. J. O. Hallquist DYNA3D User's Manual (Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of Solids in Three Dimensions," Version 971, Livermore Software Technology Corporation, Livermore, CA, 2007.
10. C. H. M. Simha Y. M. Gupta Time-Dependent Inelastic Deformation of Shocked Soda-Lime Glass J. Appl. Phys., 96 [4] 1880 (2004).
11. Y. Partom Modeling Failure Waves in Glass Int. J. Impact Eng., 21 [9] 791 799 (1998).
12. D. A. Shockey, D. Bergmannshoff, D. R. Curran J. W. Simons, "Flow Behavior of Glass at the Tip of a Penetrator," Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, Daytona Beach, FL, January 2009.
13. P. Kavouras, C. Charitidis Th. Karakostas On the Parameters Affecting the Fracture Modes in Glass-Ceramic Materials J. Non-Cryst. Solids, 352 [52-54] 5515 5521 (2006).
14. L. R. Pinckney G. H. Beall Microstructural Evolution in Some Silicate Glass-Ceramics: A Review J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 91 [3] 773 779 (2008).